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Orientation Workshop to promote the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

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At the workshop

UNIC Khartoum, in collaboration with Teeba Press - a reputable media training centre – and with support from the Ministry of Justice, the Police Department for Combatting Human Trafficking, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), organized on 7 April, an orientation workshop for the national media to promote the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice held in Doha. 

The workshop focused on human trafficking and migrants smuggling, and was attended by over 40 national journalists who were briefed on the Congress and the issues to be discussed.

Ms. Igbal Khidir, who represented the Ministry of Justice and the Advisory council on Human Rights, gave a presentation on the national and international legal framework on human trafficking and migrants smuggling.

The Senior Protection Officer from UNHCR and the Programme Coordinator from IOM gave presentations on the conceptual framework of these crimes and the roles played by both UNHCR and IOM to help prevent and combat the crimes.

The Director of the Unit of Combating Human Trafficking Police Colonel Al-Sadiq Ahmed Adam, talked about his practical experience during the past four years and his views on how things could be improved.

In addition to providing logistical support for the event, the  Program coordinator  of Teeba Press and prominent journalist Faisal Mohamed Salih gave a presentation on the credible and accurate reporting and how that could influence and shape policies and help mobilize public support to prevent and combat human trafficking and migrants smuggling.

Folders with information material on the UN Crime Congress, human trafficking and migrants smuggling, in addition to material prepared by the UNODC were distributed to all participants. 


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